Its purpose is to publish "articles, case comments, and book reviews authored by academics, practitioners and judges, in order to create a valuable dialogue within the legal profession."

The editorial board is chosen from second year law students by the Editors-in-Chief.

W. A. Stevenson House,[1] located in the University of Alberta's East Campus Village.

W. A. Stevenson, who subsequently became a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada[2] and continues to support the Law Review as adviser and benefactor.

Stevenson mentioned above, former editors include Beverly McLachlin, the Chief Justice of Canada,[3] and numerous members of the Court of Appeal of Alberta such as the Hon.